Archives for August 8, 2007

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Cargill partnership broadens presence of plant sterol milk range

By  Louise Prance

Cargill has joined forces with one of the country's largest grocery stores to develop and launch a range of fat-free milk containing branded Corowise plant sterols across the US - a range that is claimed to be the first of its kind.

Gadot prepares for US functional foods move

By  Clarisse Douaud

Gadot Biochemical Industries is formalizing its strategy to enter the US functional foods market by consolidating management of its ingredient business on-site in North America.

Speirs Nutritionals targets Europe with omega-3

By  Alex McNally

New Zealand group Speirs Nutritionals hopes a new omega-3 plant will help it branch into the European market and beyond, offering both EPA and DHA molecules into a range of food products.

Exemptions to help ease burden of mineral and vitamin levels?

By  Alex McNally

The European Commission has issued a paper to Member States outlining the next step for the setting of maximum mineral and vitamin levels across the bloc - with many highlighted for exemption on the grounds of no evident safety concerns.